The New York Mediator Assessment Form is a questionnaire used to assess the suitability of a mediator to resolve a specific dispute in the state of New York. This form is completed by the parties to the dispute to provide a comprehensive evaluation of the mediator's qualifications, experience, knowledge, and skills in areas such as dispute resolution, communication, and negotiation. It also assesses the mediator's understanding of the dispute and the parties' goals and interests. The form includes four types of New York Mediator Assessment Forms: the Qualifications Assessment Form, the Experience Assessment Form, the Knowledge and Skills Assessment Form, and the Understanding of the Dispute Assessment Form. The Qualifications Assessment Form evaluates the mediator's qualifications, such as their legal background, education, and certifications. The Experience Assessment Form evaluates the mediator's experience in mediating disputes and their knowledge of the dispute resolution process. The Knowledge and Skills Assessment Form evaluates the mediator's knowledge and skills in areas such as communication and negotiation. Finally, the Understanding of the Dispute Assessment Form evaluates the mediator's understanding of the dispute and the parties' goals and interests.